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Topic: Another steam powered sternwheeler "Ville des Bruges" (Read 13505 times)
derekwarner_decoy
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Re: Another steam powered sternwheeler "Ville des Bruges"
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Reply #15 on:
August 01, 2019, 08:14:40 AM »
That nearly one hour is a good time for steaming Thomas..... the a
.....what sort of engine RPM is she doing? .............. Derek
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Hankwilliams
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Re: Another steam powered sternwheeler "Ville des Bruges"
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August 01, 2019, 07:17:47 PM »
Hi Derek,
the RPM with this rigid wheel may be best between 80 to 120. When more, kavitation take place and the propulsion becomes less.
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Paddlemex
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Re: Another steam powered sternwheeler "Ville des Bruges"
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August 02, 2019, 01:04:58 AM »
Hi Thomas,
Great pictures of the Ville de Bruges which I was able to see "live" in your test equipment.
I like picture #3 best. She looks very much like the real thing.
Jurgen
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Hankwilliams
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August 02, 2019, 06:44:32 AM »
Thanks very much, Jurgen!
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kno3
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October 13, 2019, 09:10:09 PM »
Beautiful. I like how you extended the connecting rods of the engine to reach the paddle wheel.
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